Echinacea Echinacea is a coneflower, a perennial which bloom June - August. It comes in a variety of vibrant colors, and makes the garden come alive in the summer. This plant will grow to a height of 2-5 feet, love full sun and will grow in fairly dry condition. What's attracted to the Echin
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07/28/2014
Upper Red Hook A Historic Hamlet-Red Hook NY If you love history Upper Red Hook is a very interesting hamlet. Take for example, the Thomas House - this home has been around since the 1700's and was used in 1777 as a command post during the Revolutionary war, to keep track of the British Army; u
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07/27/2014
Red Hook NY 12571 real estate The real estate market in Red Hook NY is still a buyer's market. To put it simple, there is more inventory than available buyers. With this conditions buyers are looking at many homes before making a buying decision. What does this mean for a Red Hook home Seller
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07/25/2014
I had a few overripe bananas so I decided to make a banana bread pudding using the recipe from Caribbean Pot Just as I pulled the dish out of the oven and took a couple photos a storm blew in, the next thing I knew the electricity was gone. It was a storm that brought down trees. There was ev
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07/24/2014
Bee Balm The Bee Balm is a lovely summer flowers which is available in a variety of colors. In my garden I have the pink but will add the red next spring. So far it seem to grow well in sun and partial shade. It will grow between two to four feet. I read somewhere that in really good soil it
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07/21/2014
The Hyde Park NY single family home sale for June 2014 was up when compared to June 2013. There were 13 sales versus 10 and the average sale price increased by $30,825. It was also noted that 3 of the homes sold, sold for more than list price, an indication there were multiple offers. The sale
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07/17/2014
Finding a converted barn to rent is not an every day occurrence. There is one available right now in Rhinebeck NY. Price 1395 per month Bedroom 1 with high ceiling Bathroom 1.1 Sq. Ft. 960 Washer/dryer Large deck Window AC Large deck Out building Location - Halfway between th
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07/16/2014
The Rose Campion is a perennial which blooms during the summer. It grows to a height of two to three feet and is a nice addition to any garden. This plant requires very little care and will produce more plants the next season. If you like to cut flowers this will be a lovely flower to add t
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07/14/2014
Farmers Market on Pitcher Lane At the Farmers Market on Pitcher LN you will find a wide variety of goods. From Bison meat to delicious baked goods. The difference with this market is that it it open year round. Time and date 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM every Saturday Location At the Red Barn at Greig
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07/10/2014
Queen of the Prairie I fell in love with the Queen of the Prairie at the Clermont Plant Sale a few years ago. I loved the delicate pink flower, however because it was known to grow between 4- 8 feet I wasn't sure I wanted it in the garden. In the end I did leave the sale with a plant. At first i
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07/07/2014